Vulnerable Road Users

This classroom theory course is aimed at all professional drivers of goods and passenger vehicles. It will assist drivers in identifying the many types of vulnerable road users and also provide the tools to change perception and develop a responsible attitude towards these groups.

Benefits of attending

To increase driver understanding of the issues faced by vulnerable road users

To improve driver attitudes to vulnerable road users

To change driver behaviour and to give more consideration to the issues faced by vulnerable road users

To ultimately reduce the number of collisions and incidents

Course content

The changing streetscape and the urban environment

Who are the vulnerable road users?

Vulnerable road users and sharing the road safely

Road safety initiatives

Vehicle checks

Vehicle specification

Driver awareness

Hazard awareness

Defensive driving techniques

Actions in the event of an emergency incident

Consequences of a fatality

Duration

1 day (7 hours excluding lunch and breaks).

Maximum 20 delegates depending on facilities.

7 hours upload time is recorded on the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency database for Driver CPC for this course.

Booking and information

This course is only available on an in-company basis. For more information please email training@fta.co.uk or call 03717 11 22 22.

Prices

Member

£78.25 Excluding VAT

Non-member

£97.81 Excluding VAT

This price includes the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) upload fee of currently £8.75 per 7 hour block (subject to change at discretion of DVSA).